New Victory Theater Announces 2016-17 LabWorks Artists
Fourteen artists will receive a stipend and developmental support.
Fourteen artists will receive a stipend and developmental support.
The “Izzy” award for new plays is presented to a writer in the theatre’s new-play development series.
The grants will support the development and touring of new theatre projects.
Two of the show’s Broadway producers, Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey, and the Vilcek Foundation will also be recognized.
The program offers training and mentorship to American playwrights and musical theatre writers.
The Princess Grace Foundation-USA will award more than $1 million to emerging artists in theatre, dance, and film.
The 2016 recipients are Joshua Chase Gold and Diane Rodriguez.
Six playwrights will be sponsored to work on plays while onboard long-distance trains.
Maring will be the fifth T. Fellow and will be mentored by Harold Prince, Margo Lion, and others.
Playwrights and choreographers receive cash rewards of $7,000.